Arts events in Chicago

Check out happening arts events all around Chicago, IL

Karol G Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour Chicago July 24 2026 Soldier Field

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Soldier Field USD 55 to 93

Buddy Guy at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre

Jerry Seinfeld at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 10 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Bert Kreischer at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am West Division Street

Wells Street Art Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 1400 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610-1306, United States

Legends Chicago Festival

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Butler Field USD 55 to 129

Jill Scott in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:30 pm The Chicago Theatre

Jill Scott at Chicago Theatre

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre

Jack White in Chicago

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:30 pm The Salt Shed

World Naked Bike Ride Chicago 2026 20th Anniversary

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:00 pm TBD Free

Ludovico Einaudi: Solo Piano

 Mon, 05 Oct at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chris Lake in Chicago

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Navy Pier

Lollapalooza Aftershow - Zara Larsson at Vic Theatre

 Thu, 30 Jul at 11:00 pm Vic Theatre

Buddy Guy

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Gorgon City in Chicago

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Grant Park

Jerry Seinfeld

 Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

French Montana and Max B (17+)

 Mon, 22 Jun Riviera Theatre - Chicago

Le Sserafim at United Center

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm United Center

Windy City Smokeout 2026 - Passcode "BOOTS"

 Wed, 08 Jul at 12:00 pm 1901 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612, United States

Rick Ross with The Renaissance Orchestra

 Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 am The Chicago Theatre

Jerry Seinfeld

 Fri, 09 Oct The Chicago Theatre

Sara Bareilles

 Mon, 28 Sep at 01:00 am The Chicago Theatre

Mastodon with Defheaven and Alcest

 Sat, 03 Oct at 12:00 am Riviera Theatre - Chicago

Tacos y Tamales Festival 2026

 Fri, 17 Jul at 05:00 pm Blue Island Ave & Paulina St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60608

Tori Amos at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Rick Ross at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Rick Ross in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Bassem Youssef at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Chicago Theatre

The Chicks at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 03 Oct Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Gary Clark Jr.

 Wed, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Dirty Heads in Chicago

 Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

CeCe Winans, Jeremy Camp, Andrew Ripp in Chicago

 Sun, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

The Human League at Chicago Theatre

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre

Slightly Stoopid in Chicago

 Sun, 26 Jul at 10:00 pm The Salt Shed

El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 27 Jun at 09:30 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue in Chicago

 Tue, 08 Sep at 07:30 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Dermot Kennedy, Jonah Kagen in Chicago

 Fri, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Old Town Art Fair - Artist Nha Vuu and Chris Wheeler

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Old Town Triangle Association

El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Neil deGrasse Tyson

 Mon, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Auditorium Theatre - IL

Neil deGrasse Tyson at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Tue, 10 Nov Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Freddie Gibbs in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 pm Ramova Theatre

French Montana at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Windy City Smokeout 2026 in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Jul at 08:25 pm United Center

UB40 at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Thu, 08 Oct Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Haunted Hotel Halloween Ball 2026 at Congress Plaza Hotel

 Sat, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago USD 30 to 1,166

George Lopez

 Sun, 22 Nov at 01:00 am The Chicago Theatre

The Human League with Soft Cell and Alison Moyet

 Wed, 24 Jun at 12:30 am The Chicago Theatre

Big Thief in Chicago

 Thu, 13 Aug at 06:15 pm The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)

Jack White in Chicago

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm Radius

LE SSERAFIM

 Sat, 03 Oct United Center

Nikki Glaser at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Jill Scott

 Wed, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

The Pretty Reckless at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Jill Scott Chicago Tickets

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre EUR 101

Sixteen Candles at NORTHHALSTED MARKET DAYS! **Belmont Stage**

 Sun, 09 Aug at 08:00 pm Chicago Market Days

Lollapalooza Aftershow - Yungblud at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Thu, 30 Jul at 11:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

FREESTYLE FRIDAY @Puerto Rican Festival Chicago

 Fri, 12 Jun at 03:00 pm Humboldt Park, 2800 W Division St, Chicago, IL, USA USD 20 to 61

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 23 Apr Chicago Symphony Center

BABYMETAL, Halestorm, VIOLENT VIRA in Chicago

 Fri, 04 Sep at 07:20 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

INTL FESTIVAL OF LIFE( JSVFest- Click Here for EARLY BIRD SPECIALS

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Union Park USD 21 to 156

Old Town Art Fair 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Old Town

Nikki Glaser

 Sat, 14 Nov at 01:00 am The Chicago Theatre

2026 Gold Coast Art Fair

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Grant Park's Butler Field USD 13

Tedeschi Trucks Band at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre

& Juliet - Chicago

 Thu, 23 Jul at 12:00 am Auditorium Theatre Chicago

French Montana, Max B in Chicago

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Tori Amos with Bartees Strange

 Sat, 15 Aug at 01:00 am The Auditorium Theatre - Chicago

Two Door Cinema Club, STRFKR in Chicago

 Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)

Tove Lo in Chicago

 Wed, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)

T.I. with Domani and King Harris

 Mon, 27 Jul Riviera Theatre - Chicago

BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR

 Sat, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre

Sixteen Candles at WELLS STREET ARTS FEST! ** Main Stage**

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Wells Street Art Festival

Marc Maron

 Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm 3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60657

Lollapalooza Aftershows: Clipse with Mick Jenkins (18+)

 Sat, 01 Aug at 04:00 am Riviera Theatre - Chicago

YUNGBLUD, Jesse Jo Stark in Chicago

 Thu, 30 Jul at 11:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Horner BrewFest 2026

 Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm Horner (Henry) Park USD 17 to 54

Bert Kreischer

 Sat, 07 Nov The Chicago Theatre

Kany Garcia

 Sat, 19 Sep Auditorium Theatre - IL

Honne

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Vic Theatre

Bert Kreischer

 Thu, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Lakeview Taco Fest

 Fri, 21 Aug at 04:00 pm 3500 N Southport Ave,, Chicago, Illinois 60657, United States

Marc Maron at Vic Theatre

 Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Vic Theatre

Jersey Boys at Nederlander Theatre Chicago

 Sun, 15 Nov at 06:30 pm Nederlander Theatre Chicago

Bad Gyal at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sun, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Atsuko Okatsuka at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Souvenirs - 80 Years of John Prine at Chicago Theatre

 Thu, 08 Oct Chicago Theatre

Tove Lo at Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

 Wed, 16 Sep Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

Interpol

 Sat, 10 Oct The Salt Shed Outdoors - Chicago

Michelle Wolf

 Fri, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Vic Theatre

A Conversation with Dr. Jill Biden

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:30 pm Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture

In Conversation with Sabrina the Teenage Witch Cast Reunion at Vic Theatre

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Vic Theatre

Modest Mouse in Chicago

 Wed, 12 Aug at 07:30 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

John Cusack and Screening of Grosse Point Blank at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

K-Love Live with CeCe Winans, Jeremy Camp and Andrew Ripp

 Mon, 17 Aug The Chicago Theatre

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm Wicker Park Lutheran Church USD 55 to 69

Esperanza Spalding in Chicago

 Fri, 21 Aug City Winery Chicago

HONNE at Vic Theatre

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:30 pm Vic Theatre